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CDUS41 KRNK 092125  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
524 PM EDT WED MAY 9 2012  
 
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 60 1200 AM 85 1966 70 -10 75  
MINIMUM 54 300 PM 28 1983 45 9 43  
AVERAGE 57 57 0 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.18 0.86 2004 0.13 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.84 1.11 -0.27 1.55  
SINCE MAR 1 9.49 8.23 1.26 11.12  
SINCE JAN 1 15.10 14.12 0.98 14.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 10.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 8 0 6  
MONTH TO DATE 9 80 -71 84  
SINCE MAR 1 777 1237 -460 1055  
SINCE JUL 1 4275 5285 -1010 5110  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 0  
SINCE MAR 1 18 3 15 13  
SINCE JAN 1 18 3 15 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 90 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1966  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2012...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2012...........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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